Rentiesville, OK Live Doppler Radar
Live radar for Rentiesville, McIntosh County: every NWS radar combined, rain, snow and ice colors, flash-flood risk, storm tracks and official warnings.
What weather hits Rentiesville?
Since 1996, the National Weather Service has logged damaging thunderstorm winds on 132 days in the McIntosh forecast zone and McIntosh County — the most common reported hazard around Rentiesville, mostly in May and April. Next come excessive heat (56 days) and flash flooding (41 days).
| Hazard | Days reported | Most recent | Worst on record |
|---|---|---|---|
| Damaging thunderstorm winds | 132 | Jun 2026 | Aug 9, 2008 · $1.0 million damage |
| Excessive heat | 56 | Jul 2025 | Jul 17, 2006 · 3 deaths |
| Flash flooding | 41 | Apr 2025 | Sep 9, 2010 · $125,000 damage |
| Heavy snow & winter storms | 27 | Jan 2026 | Jan 12, 2007 · $6.0 million damage |
| Ice storms & sleet | 8 | Dec 2013 | Dec 9, 2007 · $10 million damage |
| High winds | 6 | Mar 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 · $5,000 damage |
| Wildfires | 6 | Mar 2011 | Jan 8, 2006 · $50,000 damage |
| Lightning casualties & damage | 3 | Jun 2025 | Jun 27, 2025 · 1 death |
Source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, 1996–2026 (the latest year is partial). A "day" is a date with at least one report in the McIntosh forecast zone and McIntosh County; damage is as reported, not adjusted for inflation.
How much snow does Rentiesville get?
A normal year brings about 8.2 inches of snow to Rentiesville, based on NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for the Checotah weather station 4.7 miles away. The snowiest month is usually January (5.2 in).
| Oct | Nov | Dec | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.0 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 5.2 | 0.4 | 1.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Normal snowfall in inches. TALON Pro compares this season's snow at your location with these normals as winter goes on.
Which radars cover Rentiesville?
The closest NEXRAD Doppler radar is KINX (Tulsa, OK), about 45 miles north. Radar beams climb as they travel, so the height of the lowest scan over town decides how low in a storm the radar can see.
| Radar | Distance | Lowest beam over Rentiesville | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| KINX Tulsa, OK | 45 mi north | 3,000 ft | Good — most storms and steady rain or snow show clearly |
| KSRX Fort Smith, AR | 65 mi east-southeast | 5,200 ft | Good — most storms and steady rain or snow show clearly |
| KTLX Oklahoma City, OK | 102 mi west | 9,900 ft | Fair — the beam can pass over shallow snow and low-level rotation |
Beam height is the center of the 0.5° scan above the radar, with standard refraction. Mountains near a radar can block it further.
Tornado & hail history near Rentiesville
Since 1950, NOAA has recorded 170 tornadoes within 25 miles of Rentiesville, 42 of them EF2/F2 or stronger. Most came in May and April. The strongest was an F4 on May 26, 1973, which passed about 9 miles east of town and caused 5 deaths. The most recent was an EF1 on June 6, 2025, which passed about 11 miles south-southwest of town.
Hail: 424 reports of 1-inch or larger hail within 25 miles since 1955, 42 of them 2 inches or more; the largest was 5.50-inch hail on June 16, 1997.
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center — tornadoes 1950–2025, hail 1955–2025. Distances are to each tornado's track; ratings before February 2007 use the original Fujita scale.
On TALON you get Rentiesville's live radar loop, rain/snow/ice colors, flash-flood risk, storm tracks with arrival times and NWS warnings free; close-up radar and rotation detection are part of TALON Pro.
Rentiesville radar FAQ
Where is the nearest weather radar to Rentiesville, OK?
KINX (Tulsa, OK), about 45 miles north. KSRX (Fort Smith, AR) is 65 miles away and also covers the area.
Does radar show snow in Rentiesville?
Yes. TALON colors snow blue, a rain–snow mix pink and freezing rain purple using NOAA's precipitation-type analysis. Over Rentiesville the lowest scan from KINX is about 3,000 ft up.
Is TALON's radar for Rentiesville free?
Yes — the US radar loop, rain/snow/ice colors, flash-flood risk, storm tracks and NWS warnings are free in any browser. Close-up radar, rotation detection and longer forecasts are part of TALON Pro.
Should I rely on radar for my safety?
No app replaces official warnings. When the National Weather Service issues a warning for Rentiesville, follow it right away — see watch vs. warning.
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